[cgiapp] Streaming Status Updates for a Long-running Run Mode

2009-10-07 Thread eric.berg
I've written a cgiapp that runs about 20 java processes in the background and I'd like to update the web page that submitted the request (via Ajax) to run them with status, indicating when each process has completed. Currently, my rm method just sits there running the subprocesses (using

Re: [cgiapp] Streaming Status Updates for a Long-running Run Mode

2009-10-07 Thread Michael Peters
On 10/07/2009 10:33 AM, eric.b...@barclayscapital.com wrote: How can I update my web page with status from this run mode while the subprocesses are running? There's a couple of different ways this can be done. The best is definitely not the easiest but it means creating a separate offline job

Re: [cgiapp] Streaming Status Updates for a Long-running Run Mode

2009-10-07 Thread eric.berg
of at the end when the rm returns? Eric -Original Message- From: cgiapp-boun...@lists.erlbaum.net [mailto:cgiapp-boun...@lists.erlbaum.net] On Behalf Of Michael Peters Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 11:28 AM To: CGI Application Subject: Re: [cgiapp] Streaming Status Updates

Re: [cgiapp] Streaming Status Updates for a Long-running Run Mode

2009-10-07 Thread Michael Peters
On 10/07/2009 11:35 AM, eric.b...@barclayscapital.com wrote: The approach I'm working on now is to have a global status hash for each file being processed, which I'll update as I run each subprocess and when each completes. Then I've thrown in a quick run mode that simply sends that hash

Re: [cgiapp] Streaming Status Updates for a Long-running Run Mode

2009-10-07 Thread Michael Peters
On 10/07/2009 12:24 PM, eric.b...@barclayscapital.com wrote: I wouldn't do that either, but I've had no end of issues with running subprocesses from Apache2. Me: Doctor it hurts when I try to run subprocesses from Apache2. Doctor: Don't do that :) What I try to do is have an external process

Re: [cgiapp] Streaming Status Updates for a Long-running Run Mode

2009-10-07 Thread eric.berg
-Original Message- From: cgiapp-boun...@lists.erlbaum.net [mailto:cgiapp-boun...@lists.erlbaum.net] On Behalf Of Michael Peters Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 11:44 AM To: CGI Application Subject: Re: [cgiapp] Streaming Status Updates for a Long-running Run Mode On 10/07

Re: [cgiapp] Streaming Status Updates for a Long-running Run Mode

2009-10-07 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
* eric.b...@barclayscapital.com [07/10/2009 21:05] : What do you use for your external job queue? Please please take a look at TheSchwartz. http://search.cpan.org/~bradfitz/TheSchwartz-1.07/ Emmanuel # CGI::Application community mailing list ##